As the U.S. Army approaches its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025, U.S. Army Europe and Africa is spotlighting a unique aspect ...

Marsh points to changes in manufacturing. The region was once a center of machine tool manufacturing known as “Precision ...

I travelled 68 miles, border to border, Vermont to Connecticut, with Berkshire County in between. There were no surprises to ...

Two hundred years to the day, Major General Marquis de Lafayette was again honored by ... He had originally come to America in 1777 from France at age 17. In the Revolutionary War, Congress ...

The reception of Lafayette at Mount Vernon, home of Washington,’ painted by Herman Bencke around 1875. Bencke & Scott/Library of Congress by Matthew Smith America is nearing the 250th ...

During the predawn hours of June 9, 1825, Clinton Square, in the very new village of Syracuse, was filled with people, probably for the first time. They stood in the fading light of fire illuminations ...

But the most famous of these was the dashing young noble Lafayette. The arrival on September 21, 1777 in Bethlehem of the handsome 19-year-old was not a joyful one. "The young Marquis de Lafayette ...

Tucked away in one of the many rural cubbyholes of southern Oneida County is an unassuming burial ground known simply as Amos ...

The event will also include a concert of Revolutionary War-era music by the Auburn Civic Band, tours and more.

Fredonia’s Barker Commons will host a festival and reenactment of General Lafayette’s visit. No one in Northern Chautauqua ...

Fredonia’s Barker Commons will host a festival and reenactment of General Lafayette’s visit. No one in Northern Chautauqua ...